Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 202.445 (2026)

Acts of terrorism or attempted acts of terrorism prohibited; penalties

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NRS 202.445  Acts of terrorism or attempted acts of terrorism prohibited; penalties.

      1.  A person shall not knowingly or intentionally commit or cause an act of terrorism or attempt to commit or cause an act of terrorism.

      2.  A person shall not knowingly or intentionally:

      (a) Aid, further or conceal or attempt to aid, further or conceal an act of terrorism;

      (b) Assist, solicit or conspire with another person to commit, cause, aid, further or conceal an act of terrorism; or

      (c) Provide material support with the intent that such material support be used, in whole or in part, to:

             (1) Commit, cause, aid, further or conceal an act of terrorism; or

             (2) Aid a terrorist or conceal a terrorist from detection or capture.

      3.  A person who violates subsection 1 is guilty of a category A felony and:

      (a) Shall be punished by imprisonment:

             (1) For life without the possibility of parole;

             (2) For life with the possibility of parole, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 20 years has been served; or

             (3) For a definite term of 50 years, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 20 years has been served; and

      (b) Shall further be punished by a fine of at least $50,000 but not more than $100,000.

      4.  A person who violates subsection 2 is guilty of a category A felony and:

      (a) Shall be punished by imprisonment:

             (1) For life with the possibility of parole, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 10 years has been served; or

             (2) For a definite term of 25 years, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 10 years has been served; and

      (b) Shall be further punished by a fine of at least $25,000 but not more than $50,000.

      5.  In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order a person who violates the provisions of this section to pay restitution:

      (a) To each victim for any injuries that are a result of the violation; and

      (b) To the State of Nevada or a local government for any costs that arise from the violation.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 2948)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2020–2025 · leading case: Bahrampour v. Lombardo, No. 2:20-cv-00857 (D. Nev. Oct. 16, 2020).
Bahrampour v. Lombardo, No. 2:20-cv-00857 (D. Nev. Oct. 16, 2020). · cites it 4× “In 8 claim 2, Bahrampour alleges that the legislative history of Nev. Rev. Stat. § 202.445 , defining 9 acts of terrorism, does not include acts that do not involve despicable or inhuman conduct or 10 weapons of mass destruction.”
Bahrampour v. Lombardo, No. 2:20-cv-00857 (D. Nev. Jan. 20, 2021). · cites it 4× “Then, with those statutes out of the way, he argues that his bail is excessive for the 4 || remaining charges. 5 Bahrampour does not persuade the Court that Younger abstention is inappropriate.”
Bernard-Ex v. Lay, No. 2:24-cv-02195 (D. Nev. Dec. 3, 2024). · cites it 3× “§ 202.445). 21 C. Screening 22 Title 42 U.”
Bernard-Ex v. Lay, No. 2:24-cv-02195 (D. Nev. Jan. 6, 2025). · cites it 3× “26 § 202.445). 27 1 I. Claim I: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel ( 42 U.”
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